Social Media 101: How to Go Live on a Facebook Page

Social Media 101: How to Go Live on a Facebook Page

Going live is a great way to interact with your followers or ideal customers. In today's Social Media 101 article, you're going to learn how to Go Live on a Facebook page.

On the desktop:

  1. Head over to your Facebook page.
  2. Under "Create Post", on the "Create" bar, click "Live".
  3. Click "Go Live".
  4. Select "Where to post" the livestream from the drop-down list.
  5. Select "When are you going live" from the drop-down list.
  6. Select a video source.
  7. Add info to your live steam like the name, description and thumbnail.
  8. Use the "Camera Controls" to check that your camera and microphone. inputs are properly working before going live.
  9. Once you have added all the needed info, click "Go Live" or "Schedule Live Video".

On mobile:

  1. Go to your Facebook page.
  2. Tap the "Live button" at the bottom of post composer.
  3. Add info to your live steam like the name, description and thumbnail. You can also tag friends, add location check in, a feeling or activity.
  4. Once you have added all the needed info, tap "Start Live Video".

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